Sec. 1. (a) A court may issue warrants only upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, to search any place for any of the following:
(1) Property which is obtained unlawfully.
(2) Property, the possession of which is unlawful.
(3) Property used or possessed with intent to be used as the means of committing an offense or concealed to prevent an offense from being discovered.
(4) Property constituting evidence of an offense or tending to show that a particular person committed an offense.
(5) Any person.
(6) Evidence necessary to enforce statutes enacted to prevent cruelty to or neglect of children.
(7) A firearm possessed by a person who is dangerous (as defined in IC 35-47-14-1).
(b) As used in this section, "place" includes any location where property might be secreted or hidden, including buildings, persons, or vehicles.
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.298, SEC.2. Amended by Acts 1982, P.L.204, SEC.10; P.L.187-2005, SEC.1; P.L.1-2006, SEC.526.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 33. Preliminary Proceedings
35-33-5-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
35-33-5-2. Affidavit; Descriptions; Information to Establish Credibility of Hearsay; Form
35-33-5-4. Return; Initial Disposition of Property Seized
35-33-5-6. Dead Body; Search of Building or Place; Affidavit
35-33-5-7. Execution of Search Warrant; Forcible Entry; Wrongful Entry; Recovery of Damages
35-33-5-8. Issue of Warrant Without Affidavit; Types of Sworn Testimony; Procedures; Perjury
35-33-5-9. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles; Search Warrant; Exceptions
35-33-5-10. Admissibility of Evidence; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
35-33-5-11. Electronic User Data Held in Electronic Storage
35-33-5-12. Use of Real Time Tracking Instruments; Geolocation Information
35-33-5-13. Immunity From Civil or Criminal Liability